Over There

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The narrative explores America's pivotal role in World War I, detailing the turmoil of the French mutinies and the Russian Revolution's impact on the war effort. It highlights the initial challenges faced by the U.S. Army, which was ill-prepared and ranked low globally. Byron Farwell's account captures the transformation of the United States during this tumultuous period, illustrating the chaotic battlefield experiences and the nation's growth amidst confusion and conflict. The book provides a thorough examination of both military strategy and the home front dynamics.